28 Nov 1816
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 28, 1816
Page
1
A Tubingen Convention plea urges wholehearted effort to establish a common Constitution and demonstrate patriotism to the King and people. In Masuein on Nov 11 corn prices fall as speculation threatens losses. expect a turn as thrashing advances and government actions stabilize supply.
Reports describe a rapid new Military Settlement forming at Perth upon Tay in Upper Canada with William Marshall as superintendent. The project faces jealously from Americans while aiding regional growth.
The Paris papers note the King is perfectly recovered from his indisposition while the Duke of Wellington is expected. The Chamber of Peers convened at two, with naval oversight by the Chancellor, and formed a five member commission to consider the Ecclesiastical Establishments bill. The king’s ordnance of March 1816 was reviewed, and the Duke of Kauun was to be admitted as the next laygammupe member.
Reports from London and Paris papers describe bickering in the Chamber of Deputies after the President announced the Address to the King. Deputies M de Marcellus and M de Caussergues opposed the Address, but Speaker ruled it adopted. A separate note accuses French water supply plans of being a English fraud, with iron works bought in England.
The Chester Mail notes The London Papers add little new intelligence beyond prior notes. The lower classes show riotous tendencies easing under better sentiments, while grain prices in London approach a peak with large imports of wheat arriving at major ports.
Residents urged Lord Linlithgow to halt distilleries to curb barley consumption, arguing for a strong case against a measure that would cut whiskey revenue. Proponents warned of farmer hardship and rent payments, while others noted no solid subsistence shortage and that Ireland remains an exporting bread corn country.
A periodical critique notes six new performers at the theatre over four evenings. It praises Paywee the American Roscius and Keablelike acting, but faults several others for courtly style, monotone voice, and lacking variety. The review also mentions Mrs Yates, Mr Vanpe for, Mr Crooke, and Mrs Edwin, with mixed judgments on voice, emphasis, and stage presence. It closes with a brief remark on a dancing display by the Moiselles Colstons, calling their dancing poor and indecorous.
A family party traveling by car along the Royal Canal near the 10th to 11th lock plunged into the water after a horse misstepped. Mr. Farrell, Mrs. Farrell, Miss Bates, and Master Weight drowned, while Mr. Farrell, Master Bates, and Master Wright escaped by leaping to the opposite bank.
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